Sameer Brij Verma

10 statements across 1 episodes · 4 bullish · 0 bearish · 1 people on the record · first statement Feb 14, 2020 by Sameer Brij Verma · said 12 times in 5 episodes since 2020 · across every show →

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Feb 14, 2020
Disclosure
Verma: Nexus signed Postman term sheet before company was incorporated
“Without a investment committee meeting or whatever, I had another colleague of mine, Sandeep join in for that meeting and we didn't let him leave without signing up the term sheet. So pretty much, so we hold in and close on that term sheet then and there was, …”
Sameer Brij Verma Feb 14, 2020 ▶ 31:04 Episode 50 | Sameer Brij Verma, Nexus Venture Partners
Feb 14, 2020 positive
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Verma: My investments have returned the entire fund in every fund I've joined
“Every, every fund that I've been a part of so far, my investments have kind of returned the capital of the entire fund.”
Sameer Brij Verma Feb 14, 2020 ▶ 15:54 Episode 50 | Sameer Brij Verma, Nexus Venture Partners
Feb 14, 2020 bullish
Disclosure
Verma: Underestimated how quickly Mobile Premier League would monetize
“Like in MPL, I didn't hear the founder story, but I thought that that would take a little bit more longer than what it was. There was a pent up need, but I didn't think that they would be able to monetize as fast as they have.”
Sameer Brij Verma Feb 14, 2020 ▶ 43:47 Episode 50 | Sameer Brij Verma, Nexus Venture Partners
Feb 14, 2020
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Verma: Postman founder had a $1M–$2M buyout offer before raising VC
“He had a buyout offer from a company. At that point of time, which he was considering, which would have made him very rich. I mean rich. It's a relative term, but he would have made a couple, you know, one or two million dollars as a result for just a side pro…”
Sameer Brij Verma Feb 14, 2020 ▶ 30:24 Episode 50 | Sameer Brij Verma, Nexus Venture Partners
Feb 14, 2020 bullish
Opinion
Verma: Tiger Global's fast-conviction model is effective and profitable
“It's a good model. I think, you know, Tiger is a, you know, you have to respect them. I think, you know, I don't think they're crazy. I think they've You know, they're, they started out, I think in 2001, they raised 15 funds after that, if I'm not wrong, 15 or…”
Sameer Brij Verma Feb 14, 2020 ▶ 37:01 Episode 50 | Sameer Brij Verma, Nexus Venture Partners
Feb 14, 2020
Disclosure
Verma: Tiger Global outbid Nexus on Freshdesk Series A round
“Like Freshdesk is one. But I was outbid by Tiger to do the round at that point of time, and I just couldn't get the requisite conviction in the authorship to kind of step up on the valuation at the Series A level.”
Sameer Brij Verma Feb 14, 2020 ▶ 22:08 Episode 50 | Sameer Brij Verma, Nexus Venture Partners
Feb 14, 2020
Disclosure
Verma: 85%–90% of Nexus Investments Are Pre-Revenue and Pre-Product
“Mostly, I would say 85 to 90% of my investments at Nexus have been in pre-revenue, pre-product companies”
Sameer Brij Verma Feb 14, 2020 ▶ 7:09 Episode 50 | Sameer Brij Verma, Nexus Venture Partners
Feb 14, 2020
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Verma: Nexus signed Unacademy term sheet within 48 hours of meeting
“I met Gaurav for the first time on a Thursday, and I think we signed the term sheet on a Saturday. I think that's how it worked, right?”
Sameer Brij Verma Feb 14, 2020 ▶ 20:33 Episode 50 | Sameer Brij Verma, Nexus Venture Partners
Feb 14, 2020
Insight
Verma: Early-stage VCs tap out beyond multi-billion-dollar scale
“Because we as early stage investors also in some ways tap out in terms of understanding how a company, beyond, let's say a couple of billion dollars will go to the next.”
Sameer Brij Verma Feb 14, 2020 ▶ 46:48 Episode 50 | Sameer Brij Verma, Nexus Venture Partners
Feb 14, 2020 positive
Disclosure
Verma: Reliance Ventures Deployed $34M–$35M and Backed Paytm and Yatra
“We deployed about 34, thirty five million dollars in our life cycle as a fund, not too much. And fortunately for the vintage, when we started out, we did, we ended up doing quite well. Just given how venture works, we had we'd invested in PDM in oh seven, oh n…”
Sameer Brij Verma Feb 14, 2020 ▶ 4:52 Episode 50 | Sameer Brij Verma, Nexus Venture Partners
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